Melanesia vs Peru: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested over time
- Melanesia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 118,456 ha against 47,271 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 71,185 ha.
That makes Peru's figure about 2.5 times Melanesia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Melanesia ranks 12th and Peru ranks 28th of 16 regions.
Across the 7 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41,555 ha | 55,854 ha | 14,299 ha | Peru |
| 1970s | 48,966 ha | 61,470 ha | 12,504 ha | Peru |
| 1980s | 70,366 ha | 62,966 ha | 7,400 ha | Melanesia |
| 1990s | 77,238 ha | 55,981 ha | 21,257 ha | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 66,600 ha | 69,451 ha | 2,851 ha | Peru |
| 2010s | 51,004 ha | 111,121 ha | 60,117 ha | Peru |
| 2020s | 47,889 ha | 119,046 ha | 71,158 ha | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar crops primary — area harvested, Melanesia or Peru?
- Peru, at 118,456 ha against 47,271 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar crops primary — area harvested between Melanesia and Peru?
- 71,185 ha, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Peru?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Peru rank globally for sugar crops primary — area harvested?
- Melanesia ranks 12th and Peru ranks 28th of 16 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.